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Win an Apple Watch + free rides in our #UnlockTimeWithBoltBoda Challenge
Ever wondered what you’d do if you had more time? With traffic being such a huge part of the commute experience in Kenya, beating the traffic and cutting your travel
Bolt supporting the career development of Kenyan women in honour of International Women’s Day
This year, in honour of International Women’s Day, we want to stand with all the women who choose to challenge the old norms and create a more inclusive world through
Your Bolt Rewind has arrived
We’re wrapping up the year with another edition of our traditional highlight reel, Bolt Rewind. So, open up your Bolt app to see your personal summary of 2024. Or read
Our Commitment in Action: Flood Assist Category Launched with KES 10 Million Donation Drive for flood relief
In partnership with Kenya Red Cross Amidst the aftermath of the destructive floods that have ravaged Kenya, we have taken a significant step forward by introducing an innovative initiative to
Revolutionising urban mobility in Kenya with e-bikes
A new era in urban mobility We’ve partnered with African fintech platform, M-KOPA, to introduce 5,000 electric motorbikes (initially 300 during a pilot phase of 6 months) in Nairobi, Kenya
Bring your business ideas to life with the Bolt Accelerator Programme!
At Bolt, we’re dedicated to promoting innovation and entrepreneurship throughout Africa, and this programme is evidence of our commitment. Bolt is thrilled to launch the Bolt Accelerator Programme in Kenya.
Bolt has donated €3M to NGOs supporting Ukraine so far, more to follow
In support of the people of Ukraine, Bolt will donate 5% of every order in Europe to Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs). The donation will come directly from Bolt. It will not
Need a car to drive for Bolt?
Own Your Car, Own Your Schedule! Driving for Bolt means that you earn good money on your terms. Work with your own schedule. No minimum hours, no boss and no monthly
Bolters recommend: best places to visit in Nairobi
When in Rome, right? It’s no secret that it’s only reasonable to follow the footsteps of local people when visiting a new city. We put together a list of recommendations
Valentine’s Day giveaway: win a romantic day for two!
You know what’s on the Valentine’s Day menu? Me-n-u Get ready, because this Valentines, we’re giving you the chance to be as cheesy as possible, to help you charm your